Kaori Nishidake

Overview

Kaori Nishidake is a young, Japanese girl who has become known for her cheerful, extroverted personality. Even at a young age, her fame in Japan has reached astronomical levels and, over the years, her confidence has grown. While at the earlier SSX circuits, she lacked the focus to be a true champion, Kaori has now become more assertive in her riding style.

SSX

At the first SSX world circuit, Kaori is the youngest competitor. Her positive attitude propels her to success despite her inexperience versus the older boarders. Her small frame allows her to corner on the snow and spin in the air better than most.

• Height: 5'0"
• Weight: 100 lbs.
• Age: 16
• Blood Type: B+

SSX Tricky

Kaori's cheerful outlook on life may rub some people the wrong way, namely Psymon, but when antagonized, she only becomes more focused and determined to squash those thugs.

• Height: 5'0"
• Weight: 110 lbs.
• Age: 17
• Blood Type: B+

SSX 3

At the third SSX circuit, has become more confident in her abilities and is focusing on winning the whole thing while still keeping that fun-loving attitude that has earned her countless fans around the world.

• Height: 5'0"
• Weight: 105 lbs.
• Age: 19
• Blood Type: B+
• Stance: Regular
• Riding Partner: Mac Fraser

SSX Blur

Now entering her twenties, Kaori is more dedicated and enthusiastic than ever.

• Height: 5'0"
• Weight: 105 lbs.
• Age: 20
• Blood Type: B+
• Stance: Regular
• Riding Partner: Mac Fraser

SSX On Tour

Kaori's bubble-gum personality has toned down a bit as she has grown up over the years. While still friendly, her attitude has been altered after spending some time with Sid.

• Height: 5'0"
• Weight: 108 lbs.
• Age: 21
• Blood Type: B+
• Stance: Regular

SSX (2012)

While Kaori had aspirations of joining the Japanese Olympic team, she couldn't resist the urge to accept Zoe Payne's invitation to another SSX world circuit. In the mean time, Kaori's older brother, Akira, has been hard at work on a brand new Tokyo Megaplex. Once it is completed, Kaori will have first dibs on testing it out.

• Height: 5'5"
• Weight: 110 lbs.
• Age: 26
• Blood Type: B+
• Home Mountain: Hokkaido

Trivia

• Kaori is one of four characters that have appeared in every SSX game.
• Loves in-line skating when on the snow.
• During SSX Tricky, she claimed her dream date was Fujishima Kosuke.
• Was the voice actor for one of the characters in the Orange Explosion Fun Girl anime.
• Loves reading manga.
• When asked what her second favorite sport was, she answered "shopping."
• By 2012, her hobbies include DJing, dancing, making art, and skateboarding.
• Her favorite films are Natural Born Killer and anything by Pixar.
• Appears alongside Elise and Mac as an unlockable SSX team in NBA Jam: On Fire Edition.